TCFP EXAM STUDY MATERIAL WITH CORRECT ANSWERS

The normal type of sprinkler system used where there is a risk of the system freezing is a: - ANSWER-Wet System. In order to help minimize exposures to risk at a structural fire scene, firefighters should: - ANSWER-Do a risk/benefit analysis for every action. What does NFPA 1500 require to be part of the fire department training programs? - ANSWER-A process for evaluating firefighter skills & knowledge. Following each use, the facepiece of a breathing apparatus should be cleaned by: - ANSWER-Washing with a mixture of warm water and approved disinfectant. If apparatus sirens and noise levels exceed __ Decibels, firefighters should wear hearing protection - ANSWER-90 Decibels Manufacturers should provide users of personal protective clothing with what information? - ANSWER-Cleaning instructions Aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF) extinguishers are suitable for use on __ fires? - ANSWER-Class A and B Water type extinguishers exposed to weather below 40 degrees require _ to be added? - ANSWER-Anti-freeze Atmospheres are classified as oxygen deficient when they fall below _ percent oxygen? - ANSWER-19.5% Steel and aluminum cylinders for breathing apparatus should be hydrostatically tested after each ____ year period - ANSWER-5